Hornby R316

Class 47 47712 Lady Diana Spencer in BR large logo blue livery

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Prototype Era
Era 8 (1983 to 1994) British Rail Sectorisation

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Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R316
RRP
£29.99

Model details

Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Livery
BR large logo blue
Chassis construction
Lightweight
Coupling mount
Fixed
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Tooling date
1975
Finish
Pristine
DCC status
DCC Not compatible
Minimum radius curve
1st Radius (371mm) +
Name
Lady Diana Spencer
Running numbers
8473, 47712

Prototype information

Locomotive type
Diesel-Electric
Builder
Brush Traction
British Rail Crewe Works
Build dates
1962 to 1968
Total built
512
Tractive effort
55,000 to 60,000 lbf
Power output
2,750 hp
(Later derated to 2,580 hp)
Top speed
75 or 95 mph
Wheel configuration
Co-Co
Operated by
British Rail
Advenza Freight
Anglia
Caledonian Sleeper
Colas Rail
Cotswold Rail
Direct Rail Services
EWS
First Great Western
FM Rail
Fragonset
Freightliner
GB Railfreight
Harry Needle Railroad Co.
ONE
Porterbrook
Rail Operations Group
Riviera Trains
Victa Westlink Rail
Virgin Trains
Waterman Railways
West Coast Railway Co.
Main duties
Mixed Traffic
In service until
Present
Class
North British Railway D Class
Motive power
Steam
Built
1900-19011901
Total produced
40

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